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  • Price cut: $25.9K (7/6)
    $349,000

    540 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden, CT 06517

    3beds
    1,611sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1816
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $348,500 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This charming Cape Cod-style home welcomes you with timeless warmth and heartfelt character, lovingly remodeled to blend classic appeal with modern comfort. Sun-drenched rooms fill the space with joyful natural light, highlighting the home's quaint details and inviting layout. Offering three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, this delightful residence creates the perfect backdrop for making lasting memories with family and friends-cozy, bright, and truly special. Nestled on a beautiful level lot, this private retreat is embraced by mature trees that offer peaceful seclusion and a sense of serenity you'll cherish every day. A new deck invites you to step outside and savor morning coffee, evening gatherings, or quiet moments surrounded by nature. This heartwarming property is more than just a house-it's a place where life feels beautifully complete.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Alberim Klenja (203)528-8619,

    RE/MAX Precision Realty 860-808-2000

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24183956MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Partial
      • Attic: Access Via Hatch
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,611
      • Total interior livable area: 1,611 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,611

      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1136029
      • Zoning: R4

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1816

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hamden

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $217/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $269,570
      • Annual tax amount: $13,985
      • Date on market: 6/15/2026

        Estimated market value

        $348,500

        $331,000 - $366,000

        $3,084/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Price change$349,000-6.9%$217/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24183956 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$374,900+19%$233/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24183956 Report a problem
        3/28/2024Sold$315,000$196/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170621442 Report a problem
        2/24/2024Pending sale$315,000$196/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170621442 Report a problem
        2/5/2024Listed for sale$315,000+5%$196/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170621442 Report a problem
        6/30/2022Sold$300,000+14.1%$186/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170474098 Report a problem
        6/21/2022Contingent$263,000$163/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170474098 Report a problem
        5/20/2022Pending sale$263,000$163/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170474098 Report a problem
        5/14/2022Listed for sale$263,000$163/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170474098 Report a problem
        3/29/2022Pending sale$263,000$163/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170474098 Report a problem
        3/26/2022Listed for sale$263,000+56.5%$163/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170474098 Report a problem
        2/2/2018Sold$168,000-6.6%$104/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170024075 Report a problem
        1/14/2018Pending sale$179,900$112/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - North Haven/Hamden Office #170024075 Report a problem
        1/11/2018Listed for sale$179,900$112/sqft
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        1/9/2018Pending sale$179,900$112/sqft
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        11/9/2017Price change$179,900-1.6%$112/sqft
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        11/3/2017Price change$182,900-3.7%$114/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - North Haven/Hamden Office #170024075 Report a problem
        10/15/2017Listed for sale$189,900$118/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - North Haven/Hamden Office #170024075 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,985 +59.3%$269,570 +70.8%
        2024$8,778 -2%$157,850 -0.7%
        2023$8,959 +1.6%$158,900
        2022$8,816 +5.8%$158,900
        2021$8,333 +17.4%$158,900 +16.4%
        2020$7,099 +6.4%$136,570
        2019$6,673 +1.9%$136,570
        2018$6,550 +6%$136,570
        2017$6,181 -0.2%$136,570
        2016$6,195 -19.1%$136,570 -27.1%
        2015$7,656 +2.4%$187,320
        2014$7,480 +2.6%$187,320
        2013$7,294 +4.8%$187,320
        2012$6,957 +6.8%$187,320
        2011$6,513 +5.6%$187,320 -10.7%
        2010$6,168 +0%$209,650
        2009$6,166 0%$209,650
        2008$6,168 +1.1%$209,650
        2007$6,101 +4.1%$209,650
        2006$5,860 +22.2%$209,650 +89%
        2005$4,797 +15%$110,950
        2003$4,173 +9.2%$110,950
        2001$3,823 $110,950
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06517

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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